CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 6TH – 7TH OCT 2019


CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 6TH – 7TH OCT 2019
1.        Which has became the first state in India to launch the ‘Policy on Pneumoconiosis Detection, Prevention, Control and Rehabilitation’?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Rajasthan
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Andhra Pradesh
E) None of these

2.        Which state has launched the first of its kind Village Secretariat system in India which act as a bridge between the government and the people by rendering over 500 types of services at their doorstep?
A) Gujarat
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Telangana
D) Uttar Pradesh
E) None of these

3.        Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Metro Express and new ENT(ears, nose and throat) Hospital through a video link along with the corresponding country’s Prime Minister?
A) Indonesia
B) Seychelles
C) Maldives
D) Mauritius
E) None of these

4.        Who heads the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which announced its 4th Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Rates for 2019-20?
A) Bibhu Prasad Kanungo
B) Narendra Modi
C) Shaktikanta Das
D) Nirmala Sitharaman
E) None of these


5.        What is the repo rate as per the 4th Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy statement for FY 20?
A) 5.15%
B) 5.25%
C) 5.35%
D) 5.45%
E) None of these

6.        What is the Gross domestic product (GDP) growth of India for the year 2019-20 as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A) 5.9%
B) 6.1%
C) 6.3%
D) 6.5%
E) None of these

7.        Expand SNRR?
A) Special Non-resident Rupee (SNRR) Account
B) Special Non-Reliable Rupee (SNRR) Account
C) Subsidised Non-Reliable Rupee (SNRR) Account
D) Subsidised Non-resident Rupee (SNRR) Account
E) None of these

8.        Which bank has launched ‘UCash’, that allows its customers to withdraw money from ATMs (Automated Teller Machine) through mobile banking services without using debit card?
A) United Overseas Bank
B) United Bank Of India
C) Union Bank Of India
D) UCO Bank
E) None of these

9.        Name the award that presented to honour an senior citizens and institutions for their services towards the cause of the elderly persons as a commemoration of ‘International Day of older Persons’?
A) Jeevan Raksha Padak
B) Parakram Padak
C) Vayoshreshtha Samman
D) Kabir Puraskar Award
E) None of these

10.    Which country’s small spike Anti-Tank Guided Missiles(ATGM) was inducted into the Indian army recently?
A) United States
B) Israel
C) Russia
D) China
E) None of these

11.    What is the theme of the World Space Week (WSW) (Oct 4-10) for the year 2019?
A) Theme – “The Moon: Gateway to the Stars”
B) Theme – “Exploring New Worlds in Space”
C) Theme – “Remote Sensing’: Enabling Our Future”
D) Theme – “Space Unites the World”
E) None of these

12.    India’s first-ever Floating Basketball Court has opened near which city?
A) Kolkata
B) Kochi
C) Hooghly
D) Mumbai
E) None of these
13.    Which bank has signed MoU with Indian Army for customised services?
A) BoB
B) SBI
C) PNB
D) BoI
E) None of these

14.    Which state cabinet has approved India’s first sports university?
A) Punjab
B) UP
C) Delhi
D) MP
E) None of these

15.    On which date, the 2019 edition of World Animal Day (WAD) is observed?
A) October 3
B) October 4
C) October 6
D) October 5
E) None of these

16.    Which bank has launched a short-term online fixed deposit product “Express FD”?
A) Axis Bank
B) ICICI bank
C) HDFC bank
D) SBI
E) None of these